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1) (chances; probability: The odds are that he will win.) sjanser, odds, sannsynlighet2) (a difference in strength, in favour of one side: They are fighting against heavy odds.) ulikhet, forskjelloddssubst. \/ɒdz\/ ( tar verb i flertall)1) ( spill e.l.) odds• long\/large odds2) utsikter, sjanser, sannsynlighet, oddshan har gode utsikter\/han har store sjanser3) ( sport) handikap, fordel4) forskjell, ulikhetat odds uenig, på kant medby all odds (amer.) etter all sannsynlighetfight against (heavy) odds kjempe mot overmaktenit makes no odds (hverdagslig, spesielt britisk) det spiller ingen rollelay\/give odds vedde• lay\/give odds of 3 to 1sette 3 mot 1 \/ vedde 3 mot 1make odds even utligne forskjellenover the odds ( britisk) over det akseptable, for myesplit the odds møtes på halvveientake odds forklaring: gå med på et veddemål hvor sjansene er ulikewhat's the odds? ( hverdagslig) hva gjør det?, hvilken rolle spiller det? -
2 long
I 1. loŋ adjective1) (measuring a great distance from one end to the other: a long journey; a long road; long legs.) lang, stor2) (having a great period of time from the first moment to the last: The book took a long time to read; a long conversation; a long delay.) lang(varig)3) (measuring a certain amount in distance or time: The wire is two centimetres long; The television programme was just over an hour long.) i lengde, stor4) (away, doing or using something etc for a great period of time: Will you be long?) lenge5) (reaching to a great distance in space or time: She has a long memory) lang2. adverb1) (a great period of time: This happened long before you were born.) lenge2) (for a great period of time: Have you been waiting long?) lenge•- longways- long-distance
- long-drawn-out
- longhand
- long house
- long jump
- long-playing record
- long-range
- long-sighted
- long-sightedness
- long-suffering
- long-winded
- as long as / so long as
- before very long
- before long
- in the long run
- the long and the short of it
- no longer
- so long! II loŋ verb((often with for) to wish very much: He longed to go home; I am longing for a drink.) lengte (etter)- longing- longinglylang--------lengeIsubst. \/lɒŋ\/1) ( fonetikk) lang stavelse, lang lyd2) lang, langt signal (i morsealfabetet)3) (amer., økonomi) haussespekulant, haussist4) ( musikk) longanote5) lang tid, langt tidsrom, lang stundlong and the short of it saken er i korthet, for å si det kort og godt, sakens kjernelongs (også amer. økonomi) langsiktige obligasjonerlongs and shorts ( også) klassisk versIIverb \/lɒŋ\/lengtelong for lengte etterIIIadj. \/lɒŋ\/1) ( også etterstilt) lang2) ( om tid) lang, langvarig, langsiktig, langtrukken, langtekkelig3) omfattende, lang4) (sport, om en ball) lang, langtgående, langtrekkende5) (om person, hverdagslig) lang, høy6) (språkvitenskap, om vokal) lang7) usannsynlig, lite trolig, dårlig8) ( om tid eller avstand) drøyt, godt og vel9) ( økonomi) haussespekulerende, hausse-11) ( hverdagslig) velforsyntas long så lang tid, så lengeas long as eller so long as så lenge (som), like lenge (som)forutsatt, hvis bare, så lengebe long about something bruke lang tid på noebe long on ha rikelig medlong in the tooth ( hverdagslig) gammellong since for lenge sidenlong time no see ( hverdagslig) lenge siden sistnot be long for this world ikke ha lenge igjen, være døendenot by a long shot på langt nærso long (sørafr.) ha det, på gjensyntake the long view ha et langsiktig perspektiv, tenke fremover, se fremoverIVadv. \/lɒŋ\/1) lenge, lenge siden• how long since he left?2) ( etter tidsuttrykk) hel, langbefore long i løpet av kort tid, snartbe long være lenge ta lang tidfor long lenge, på lenge
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